Worcester News weather watch
	10:19am today
	GREAT Malvern was the hottest place in the UK yesterday - will it hold?

	Vital work – or waste of taxpayers’ money?
	9:45am today
	COUNTY Hall’s new £847,000 council chamber opened on time this week amid continuing accusations about the misuse of taxpayers’ money.
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	Biker suffers critical injuries
	9:13am today
	A MOTORCYCLIST has been critically injured in Worcestershire.

	Villagers see red over threat to phone boxes
	8:39am today
	PLANS to remove three traditional red telephone boxes from two villages near Worcester have been met with fierce opposition.

	COMMENT: Let’s all take part in this vital debate
	8:05am today
	OUR revelation today of proposals to merge Worcester and Malvern Hills councils will shake to the core many of the authorities' employees.
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	Councils' merger bombshell
	7:10am today
	A RADICAL plan to merge the entire staff and services of Worcester City Council with neighbouring Malvern Hills is being considered.

	Latest travel news
	6:45am today
	Check out the latest travel news before you head out to work.

	Spring gardening show sees record numbers
	3:50pm Sun 11 May 08
	THE 2008 Malvern Spring Gardening Show is likely to be the most successful in the event’s 23-year history.

Dance your cares away

3:12pm Sunday 11th May 2008

BUDDING Anton Du Bekes and Karen Hardys have got the chance to get their dancing shoes on and learn some stunning steps at a variety of locations in and around Worcester.

	Richard steps out to support peers
	11:41am Sun 11 May 08
	AN epileptic man unable to fully understand what he sees and hears because of a childhood brain tumour is completing a walk for charity.

	Latest travel news
	9:45am Sun 11 May 08
	Check out the latest travel news this Sunday morning.

Advice on offer for hard-working carers

8:02pm Saturday 10th May 2008

CARERS of people with life-threatening illnesses are being offered free advice and support at a hospice event.

Show award for garden-less designer

3:49pm Saturday 10th May 2008

CELEBRITY gardener Chris Beardshaw's mentoring scholarship, announced at Malvern Spring Gardening Show, has been won by a city high-flyer who hasn't even got a garden.

Local charity worker in cyclone-hit Burma

1:31pm Saturday 10th May 2008

A HEREFORD charity worker will help the relief operation in Burma.

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